When Religion Becomes Evil: Five Warning Signs (Plus) - Couverture souple

Kimball, Charles

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0061552011 ISBN 13 : 9780061552014

Editeur : HarperOne, 2008

Synopsis

In this thoroughly revised and updated edition, leading religion and Middle East expert Charles Kimball shows how all religious traditions are susceptible to these basic corruptions and why only authentic faith can prevent such evil.

The Five Warning Signs of Corruption in Religion
1. Absolute Truth Claims
2. Blind Obedience
3. Establishing the "Ideal" Time
4. The End Justifies Any Means
5. Declaring Holy War

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Charles Kimball is a professor of comparative religion at Wake Forest University. An ordained Baptist minister who received his doctorate from Harvard University in comparative religion with specialization in Islamic studies, Dr. Kimball is the author of three books about religion in the Middle East.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

In this thoroughly revised and updated edition, leading religion and Middle East expert Charles Kimball shows how all religious traditions are susceptible to these basic corruptions and why only authentic faith can prevent such evil.

The Five Warning Signs of Corruption in Religion

1. Absolute Truth Claims
2. Blind Obedience
3. Establishing the "Ideal" Time
4. The End Justifies Any Means
5. Declaring Holy War

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: HarperOne
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0061552011
• ISBN 13: 9780061552014
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 304
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